Initial Specialist Hygiene - Service Controller
Join Our Team and Make a Difference!
We are currently seeking a Service Controller to join our dedicated team at the Birmingham branch. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and playing a key part in keeping things organised, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Why Join Rentokil?
- Competitive Salary Package: Start with a basic salary of £23,992 per annum
- Expected OTE: £24,298 per annum, with bonus and commission schemes available.
- Benefits: RI Rewards.
- Relocation Package: Moving from more than 2 hours away? We may offer up to £5,000 to help you settle in.
- Work-Life Balance: Full-time, permanent role, Monday to Friday (37.5 hr week), with potential for up to 48 hours in the future with an increased salary.
- Industry-Leading Training: Receive top-notch training to support our customers' needs.
Requirements:
The Service Controller will support the Service Centre Manager and Team Leaders to ensure the smooth running of the branch operations.
- A point of contact for customers reporting emergency works throughout the day, ensuring that the customer is kept up to date regularly
- Producing and send programmes of technicians
- Liaise with customers to book service work (as required by the customer)
- Engaging with Technicians on a daily basis to deal with the emergency works that have been reported. This could result in postponing routine call outs so engaging with customers to inform them of same
- Planning and scheduling routine contractual visits with techs and customers
- Dealing with all Customer complaints and enquiries.
- Assisting SCM in any service related projects.
- Liaising with internal account managers to pass back and forth information.
Service Controller Requirements:
- Previous administrative experience with good IT skills is preferred
- Proficient user of Office 365 and Google Drive is preferred
- Good attention to detail as you must work with a high degree of accuracy
- Exceptional ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to work using your initiative and work well in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrate excellent customer service
- Be able to be adaptable and responsive
- Resilient with an ability to manage time effectively
Benefits:
- Additional opportunities to earn more with regular bonus and commission schemes.
- Salary grading system - linked to performance for those keen to develop their career within our business.
- Opportunity to contribute to a Private Healthcare scheme.
- Enrolment in our company pension scheme.
- Exciting discounts and cashback offers from over 3,000 retailers with RI Rewards.
- Overtime opportunities - potential to earn extra in overtime to meet the needs of our customers.
- Leads Commission scheme available - although this isn’t a sales job, we appreciate and reward you for passing on sales leads.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - free to access and available 24/7 to you, your family, and friends.
- Long service recognition - includes an extra five days of annual leave entitlement after five years of service.
- Refer a Friend - earn up to £1,000 for referring someone to work for Rentokil Initial.
A Company Putting “People First”
Rentokil Initial (FTSE100) is one of the largest business services companies in the world, operating in over 90 countries and providing services that protect people and enhance lives. Rentokil is the world’s leading commercial pest control services provider, Initial is the world’s leading commercial hygiene services provider, and Ambius is the world’s leading provider of plants and scenting.
As a business, we focus on the Right People, doing the Right Things, and in the Right Way. We invest a lot of time and money in training and developing all our colleagues to be the best they can be, and we are always looking for talented and driven people to join our Rentokil Initial Family.
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